Bus Mthatha to King William's Town: Compare prices and save money

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mthatha to King William's Town from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or APM for the next days.

today

$21

tomorrow

$23

Friday

$26

Saturday

$26

Sunday

$26

Monday

$20

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	5h 35m	12:45 PM	Mthatha	Station	6:20 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 12:45:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/29/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Intercape	4h 25m	10:55 PM	Mthatha	Station	3:20 AM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 10:55:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Intercape	4h 35m	11:55 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:30 AM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 11:55:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercape	5h 30m	3:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	8:30 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 3:00:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	5h 5m	11:30 AM	Mthatha	Station	4:35 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 11:30:00 AM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/29/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 10m	12:20 AM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	4:30 AM	King William's Town	Station	Basic	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 12:20:00 AM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	3h 55m	2:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:25 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 2:30:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Big Sky Intercity	3h 55m	11:25 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	3:20 AM	King William's Town	Station	Basic	$31	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 11:25:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 20m	12:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$31	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 12:30:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	4h 30m	1:15 PM	Mthatha	Station	5:45 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$49	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 1:15:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 35m	12:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	4:35 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 12:00:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercape	5h 5m	1:15 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:20 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 1:15:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
APM	3h 55m	2:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:25 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 2:30:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 20m	12:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$32	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 12:30:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Eagle Liner	4h 5m	12:45 PM	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$32	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 12:45:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 35m	12:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	4:35 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 12:00:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercape	5h 5m	1:15 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:20 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 1:15:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
APM	3h 55m	2:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:25 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 2:30:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 20m	12:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$32	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 12:30:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Eagle Liner	4h 5m	12:45 PM	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$32	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 12:45:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 35m	12:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	4:35 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 12:00:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercape	5h 5m	1:15 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:20 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 1:15:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
APM	3h 55m	2:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:25 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 2:30:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 20m	12:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$31	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 12:30:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Eagle Liner	4h 5m	12:45 PM	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$31	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 12:45:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 35m	12:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	4:35 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/4/2026 12:00:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Big Sky Intercity	4h 25m	10:55 PM	Mthatha	Station	3:20 AM	King William's Town	Station	Basic	$22	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/4/2026 10:55:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/5/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
APM	3h 55m	2:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:25 PM	King William's Town	Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/4/2026 2:30:00 PM to Station, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 20m	12:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	4:50 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$31	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/4/2026 12:30:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	4h 30m	1:15 PM	Mthatha	Station	5:45 PM	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 5/4/2026 1:15:00 PM to Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mthatha to King William's Town is $20 on 5/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mthatha and King William's Town

See here how frequent the connections between Mthatha and King William's Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from Mthatha to King William's Town. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Mthatha and King William's Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 77 buses from Mthatha to King William's Town, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Mthatha and King William's Town, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mthatha to King William's Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM that travel 25 times every day by bus from Mthatha to King William's Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to King William's Town starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus	$20
Fastest Bus	3h 55m
Earliest Bus	11:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	25 Ø
Distance	120.4 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner

Cheapest bus connections from Mthatha to King William's Town

Every day, 25 buses from 5 bus companies leave Mthatha for King William's Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

Tuesday 04/28

Wednesday 04/29

$24

Thursday 04/30

$28

Friday 05/01

$27

Saturday 05/02

$26

Sunday 05/03

$26

Monday 05/04

$21

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$26

Saturday 05/09

$20

Sunday 05/10

$26

Monday 05/11

$20

Tuesday 05/12

$21

Wednesday 05/13

$20

Thursday 05/14

$26

Friday 05/15

$29

Saturday 05/16

$29

Sunday 05/17

$22

Monday 05/18

$29

Tuesday 05/19

$22

Wednesday 05/20

$22

Thursday 05/21

$22

Friday 05/22

$26

Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Mthatha to King William's Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mthatha to King William's Town, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $20, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mthatha to King William's Town. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $26.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mthatha to King William's Town, with $20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to King William's Town

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Mthatha to King William's Town in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mthatha to King William's Town, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Mthatha to King William's Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Mthatha to King William's Town

These are the most booked bus companies between Mthatha to King William's Town from our users.

Intercape from Mthatha to King William's Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Mthatha to King William's Town:

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	3h 55m
Earliest Bus	11:30 AM
Last Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Connections	17 Ø
Found on	4/3/2026

Eagle Liner from Mthatha to King William's Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Mthatha to King William's Town:

Cheapest Price	$31
Fastest Bus	4h 5m
Earliest Bus	12:30 PM
Last Bus	12:45 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	4/3/2026

All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and King William's Town

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mthatha and King William's Town.

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Bus Station

Hemingways Guest House Hotel

Beaumont Road 16

Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop

Cathcart St 2

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to King William's Town

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Mthatha to King William's Town? Or which bus companies serve the route Mthatha to King William's Town? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Mthatha to King William's Town bus

How much does a Mthatha King William's Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 4h 35m to reach King William's Town. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mthatha to King William's Town?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to King William's Town.

On average, how many connections are available from Mthatha to King William's Town each day?

Every day, the Mthatha to King William's Town bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mthatha to King William's Town take?

The fastest bus from Mthatha to King William's Town is offered by APM and takes 3h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $26. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to King William's Town?

The earliest bus arriving in King William's Town from Mthatha starts at 11:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Mthatha to King William's Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Mthatha for King William's Town starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Mthatha King William's Town route?

When traveling by bus from Mthatha to King William's Town, passengers can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Mthatha and King William's Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and King William's Town by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM.

What can I take with me on the Mthatha to King William's Town bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Mthatha King William's Town bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Mthatha King William's Town bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mthatha to King William's Town on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mthatha to King William's Town

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Mthatha and to King William's Town

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mthatha and to King William's Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!